Word of the Day — Archive Page #10

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February 17, 2024
60%    40%    #39 votes

What does storyteller mean?

narrator, storyteller, teller(noun)
someone who tells a story

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February 16, 2024
75%    25%    #69 votes

What does gamp mean?

gamp, brolly(noun)
colloquial terms for an umbrella

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February 15, 2024
44%    56%    #7 votes

What does Micawber mean?

Micawber, Wilkins Micawber(noun)
fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist

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February 14, 2024
77%    23%    #89 votes

What does chthonic mean?

chthonian, chthonic, nether(adj)
dwelling beneath the surface of the earth

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February 13, 2024
68%    32%    #76 votes

What does whinge mean?

whinge(Noun)
A cry.

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February 12, 2024
78%    22%    #47 votes

What does en masse mean?

en masse, en bloc, as a group(adverb)
all together

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February 11, 2024
64%    36%    #18 votes

What does jollify mean?

revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail(verb)
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

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